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MACHINERY

220232760011 · 09/29/2023 · National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
2
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Vicat S A
Operator
National Cement Co. of AL., Inc.
Mine
0100027

Narrative

Cleaning out preheater, was near an open port and material ""burped"". Employee had backed away and opened visor on Helmet which allowed material in right eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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